All Culture articles – Page 29
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ReviewSainsbury Centre’s Constructed gets back to basics
Constructivism was short-lived but nearly 100 years on, it has lost none of its appeal for architects, writes Hugh Aldersey-Williams
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ReviewRichard Meier’s American odyssey
Richard Meier has evolved a sophisticated architectural language in a 45-year career, says Robert Maxwell
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ReviewIs museum design lost in space?
An exhibition at Denmark’s celebrated Louisiana Museum of Modern Art tackles the notion of architecture for art, says Hugh Aldersey-Williams
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Building StudyPerrault demonstrates model behaviour at the Pompidou
Sublime models are the highlight of this retrospective
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ReviewSudley’s garden of not-so-earthly delights
Sudeley Castle’s Artists’ Playground is a great idea, but not as much fun as it sounds, says Tony McIntyre
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ReviewLooking, learning and laughing with Bruce Goff
In the run-up to a Tate Modern symposium this month, Charles Jencks looks at why US architect Bruce Goff is worth reassessing
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ReviewLoris Gréaud — French and fanciful
From paintball to Willy Wonka, French artist Loris Gréaud plays hard
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ReviewSurvey of London’s fair prints of the city
The latest two volumes in English Heritage’s Survey of London, on the architectural history of Clerkenwell and Pentonville, are a treatward
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ReviewRichard Woods just can’t help it
Artist Richard Woods, whose first solo UK show opens next month, tells Liz Bury why he delights in the home-made
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ReviewReview: Psycho Buildings - Artists & Architecture
BD reviews the brilliant new exhibition Psycho Buildings: Artists Take on Architecture, which opens this Wednesday to mark the Hayward’s 40th anniversary.
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ReviewLiving in the city squeeze
Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa study and celebrate the art of designing imaginative homes for tight urban sites.
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Market leader
Frome, a market town in Somerset, is hosting work by seven artists as part of commissioning agency Foreground’s Intervention/ Decoration project.
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ReviewMike Reynolds is a scrapman on a hot tin roof
Gerrard O’Carroll is lifted by this documentary on an eco-architect who uses waste to build communities
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Identity crisis
What role can architecture play in preserving local and traditional cultures in the face of globalisation?
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ReviewCrystal clear
One of the lesser known design projects at the 1951 Festival of Britain was the Festival Pattern Group, which brought together scientists and designers to create ceramics, fabrics and furnishings inspired by the intricate structure of crystals.
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ReviewArt of winning
Andy Warhol, David Hockney, RB Kitaj and Victor Vasarely are among the many talents who have turned their hands to designing Olympic posters.
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ReviewGlasgow’s 1938 British Empire exhibition remembered
Andy MacMillan recalls his childhood visit to the British Empire exhibition at Glasgow’s Bellahouston Park, being marked by an exhibition of rare film footage
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ReviewBook review: Life is in tents
Richard Weston wonders why the tents in Philip Drew’s latest book, New Tent Architecture, are such unsatifying structures
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ReviewSculpture or bust for architect Celia Scott
Ken Powell on how a commission from Leon Krier sparked architect Celia Scott’s alternative career as a sculptor of her peers
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News
Tickets for London festival on sale
Tickets for the London Festival of Architecture go on sale this Monday May 5. This year’s festival — formerly known as the biennale — is set to be the biggest to date, with more than 500 events between June 20 and July 20.